[Jae Swift]

Mirtazapine won't make you feel better right away, it can take upto two to four weeks.

It's important to keep taking it if you want it to work properly and for you to feel better.

Mirtazapine has been associated with the development of unpleasant or distressing remay cause dizziness, sleepiness and reduce concentration. It can make you feel drowsy and confused.

It even has withdrawal symptoms so you shouldn't suddenly stop taking it. Stopping can give you headache, nausea, vomiting, dizzyness, agitation and anxiety.

Here's all of the side effects, and just because a side effect is stated doesn't mean that all people using the medicine will get them:

# Drowsiness

# Fatigue

# Increased appetite and weight gain

# Excessive fluid retention in the body tissues, resulting in swelling (oedema)

# Dizziness

# Headache

# Alteration in results of liver function tests

# Nightmares or vivid dreams

# Restlessness

# Shaking, usually of the hands (tremor)

# Pins and needles (paraesthesia)

# Mania

# Seizures (convulsions)

# A drop in blood pressure that occurs when going from lying down to sitting or standing, which results in dizziness and lightheadedness (postural hypotension)

# Pain in the muscles and joints

# Rash

# Sudden severe deficiency in the number of white blood cells in the blood (agranulocytosis)